2024-01-20 06:10:06
Prana Pratishtha is taking place on January 22 in Ayodhya Ram Temple. The preliminaries have already started. After the Prana Pratishtha, the temple will be opened to the public the next day. Many devotees are waiting for Lord Ram to reach his soil.
The Ram Temple in Ayodhya is being built with the distinction of being the largest temple in India. The structure of the temple was prepared by Ahmedabad-based architects Chandrakant Sompura and his son Ashish Sompura.
Construction work is progressing at Ayodhya Sri Rama Temple.
A sacred foundation
Soil from 2587 localities like Jhansi, Bithuri, Haldighati, Yamunotri, Chittorgarh, Golden Temple etc. was used in the foundation of the temple.
The Sompura family built more than 100 temples
The Sompura family is an architectural family that has designed more than 100 temples around the world, including the Somanatha Temple. The temple was built under the leadership of chief architect Chandrakant Sompura with the support of his sons Ashish and Nikhil. Sompura is a family with a tradition in temple architecture that has been preserved for generations.
No iron or steel; And Shri Ram bricks for temple construction
The temple is built entirely of stones. No iron or steel is used. ‘Sri Ram’ is written on the bricks used to build the temple. This is to commemorate the legend about the construction of Ram Sethu in Rameswaram.
Soil as a sign of international spiritual friendship
Soil from Thailand has been sent for Prana Pratishtha Day as a sign of international spiritual harmony. This is for Ram Lalla’s Abhishek ceremony on January 22. It signifies the universal resonance of Sri Rama’s legacy beyond geographical boundaries.
The Ram Temple is spread over 2.7 acres spread over three floors
Spread over 2.7 acres spread over three floors, the Ram temple will be a new experience for the devotees. The life of Lord Rama is fully depicted on the ground floor of the three floors. The first floor, which will be constructed as Lord Rama’s Durbar, is going to attract the most devotees who come here. The Durbar Hall is built using Bansi Paharpur, a pink sandstone from Bharatpur, Rajasthan. 360 feet long
The temple is 235 feet wide and 161 feet high. The three storied temple has a total of 12 gates.
Sacred rivers, copper plates waiting for generations, Nagar architecture
Holy water from 150 rivers of India was used in the Abhishek ceremony held on August 5. Also the copper plate reserved for future generations is a special feature of the Ram temple. This time capsule is buried 2000 feet below the temple. This copper plate contains important information about the temple and information about Lord Rama and Ayodhya. The trustees in charge of the temple construction said that this is to preserve the identity of the temple for the next generation. The temple has 360 pillars in Nagar style. These pillars are one of the main elements that enhance the beauty of the temple.
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